Fort Jackson hosts Medal of Honor memorial
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — A memorial service has been held at Fort Jackson for a retired Army master sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the Vietnam war.
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Scott’s Branch Coach Killed in Pickup Truck Crash
Authorities say the girls’ basketball coach at Scott’s Branch High School has died after her pickup truck hit a horse standing in the road.
DNA Links Man To Murder
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say DNA linked a man currently in jail on a burglary charge to an unsolved killing in Sumter County three years ago.
Teaching Kids to Grow What They Eat
Because studies continue to show South Carolina leading the country in obesity, a gardening program gets down and dirty to teach children a new way of eating, by growing their own food.
Study Recommends SC Ban on Speed Cameras
A state commission recommends that South Carolina continue its ban on the use of cameras to catch speeders.
Choice of Home Appliance Could Land You a Rebate
The Products you choose to put in your home could be putting money back in your pockets.
Haley to hold open door meetings with constituents
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is holding another meeting with constituents in her Statehouse office, and they can talk about any topic they want.
SC DOT: Let residents pay for their own driveway
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The director of South Carolina’s transportation department says residents should be paving their own driveways.
Duke Rate Hike
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Duke Energy’s 600,000 customers in South Carolina will soon see their bills go up.
SC Legislators Discuss New Voter ID Requirement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Plans to require better proof of citizenship to register to vote in South Carolina have won an early test in the Senate and opened the door to a new round of arguments about voting rights.
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Thursday approved a bill that says citizenship proof can come from documents that include a driver’s license, birth certificate, United States passport or tribal identification.
